Norton Road over Black River
GoodLewis County, New York · 3.9 MI S of Port Leyden · Structure no. 000000003339650
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 203 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 231
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Norton Road over Black River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Norton Road over Black River in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 231 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 323 by 2040. The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Norton Road over Black River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Norton Road over Black River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Norton Road over Black River carry?
About 231 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Norton Road over Black River?
The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Norton Road over Black River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.